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For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「黃湯淡水」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Refers to diet in general. Same as “yellow soup and spicy water”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huáng tāng dàn shuǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wong4 tong1 taam5 seui2
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.

